Principle of Inertia Course
Explore Newton’s First Law through practical friction experiments, precise free-body diagrams, and effective order-of-magnitude estimates. Build strong physics intuition and enhance communication abilities for accurate real-world motion analysis and professional technical reporting. This hands-on course equips learners with essential tools for physics problem-solving and documentation.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course provides a focused, practical approach to mastering friction, free-body diagrams, and Newton’s First Law in everyday scenarios. Participants learn to estimate forces, deceleration, stopping distances, manage uncertainties, and select appropriate parameters. Additionally, it emphasizes developing skills in clear technical writing, structured reports, and concise reflections to confidently present rigorous calculations.
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Develop skills
- Master friction models by applying static and kinetic coefficients and F = μN in practical scenarios.
- Create accurate free-body diagrams identifying all forces in common systems.
- Calculate motion under friction to determine deceleration, stopping time, and distance.
- Conduct rapid order-of-magnitude estimates with explicit assumptions and proper units.
- Produce clear, professional physics reports featuring detailed force analyses.
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